Tarkington Wins Pulitzer Prize For Good Novel
Columbia University announced today that Tarkington won the Pulitzer Prize for best American novel for a work capturing the atmosphere of American life and high manners. The awards include $1,000 prizes for ONeill, Adams, Garland, Robinson, and other categories with honors for journalism, cartoons, and traveling scholarships for journalism graduates.
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New England
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New York Herald
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Two Students Here Win Honors in Literary Contest
In a statewide high school contest for excellence in colonial era studies, Joseph Glandonato of Bridgeport won first prize for high school entrants and Joshua Lang of Bridgeport earned recognition in the new separate list. The awards, totaling $25 for first prize and smaller sums for runners up, were announced by Mrs. Alfred Howe Terry and featured judged by a panel including Mrs. William S. Ingrim and others. The event highlighted essays on topics like The Declaration of Independence and Noted Women of the Colonies, with participants from seven towns earning certificates and cash prizes.
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Conmericut Society of Colonial Dames of America
Alfred Howe Terry
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Connecticut Society
Connecticut
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William S. Ingrim
Bristol
William Lyon Phelps
New Haven
Edward Rupert Sergent
Adelia S. Shelton
Derby
W. B. Williams
Hartford
Emily R. Whitney
Arthur L. Gillett
Bridgeport
Joshua Lang
Theodore Lang
West Liberty Street
Joshua
Putnam
Wolf
Winn
Alfred H. Terry
William K. Glover
Fairfield
Will
Giandonato
Lang
Ish Street
Pate Vamto
Joseph A. Glandonito
James V. Stanford
W. Stanley Marin
Greenwich
Carolie Reelor
Wallingford
Meyer Mermir
Grane Freeman
Meriden
Hugh McKenna
Grammar Seagois
Mary Montani
North Chnaan
Mabel Warquhar
Brunke Talat
Norwich
Sylvian Kappe Harford
Olaf Hasselgren
George Brown
Suffield
Mary
Pinchot Triumph Reckons End Of Old Pennsylvania Machine
Pennsylvania politics reel as Gifford Pinchot wins the Republican nomination against the machine’s candidate. Old bosses led by Quay Cameron and Penrose fracture as Sproul and Baker drift away. The victory rattles party power across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg, with a muted path to November.
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Girl Knocked Down by Car Has Narrow Escape
A girl was struck at Broad and Fairfield avenues as a car driven by John H. Patrick of 17 Worth Street hit her while she stepped from the curb. She was thrown to the pavement and escaped serious injury, being taken home by a passing motorist. Patrick told police he was driving east on Painted Avenue when the girl stepped into the path. He was held for further inquiry.
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Worth Street
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Painted Avenue
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